θεωρία
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[edit] Ancient Greek
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[edit] Etymology
From θεωρός "spectator," literally "one looking at a show", from *θεᾱ+ϝορός > θε(ε)ωρός (Frisk); derivation from θεός was suggested by Koller Glotta 36, 273ff.
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[edit] Noun
θεωρία (genitive θεωρίας) f, first declension; (theōriā)
- sending of state-ambassadors (θεωροί)
- embassy, mission
- sight, spectacle, viewing
- consideration, theory, speculation
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[edit] Descendants
- English: theory
- Greek: θεωρία
- Latin: theoria
- Russian: теория (teórija) f.
- Spanish: teoría
- French: théorie
[edit] References
- Bauer lexicon
- Liddell & Scott, LSJ
- Strong’s concordance number: G2335
[edit] Greek
[edit] Noun
θεωρία (theoría) f.
[edit] Inflection
declension of θεωρία